EP3506497A3 - Lastadaptiver klasse-g-verstärker für audioanwendungen mit geringer energieaufnahme - Google Patents

Lastadaptiver klasse-g-verstärker für audioanwendungen mit geringer energieaufnahme Download PDF

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EP3506497A3
EP3506497A3 EP18202440.6A EP18202440A EP3506497A3 EP 3506497 A3 EP3506497 A3 EP 3506497A3 EP 18202440 A EP18202440 A EP 18202440A EP 3506497 A3 EP3506497 A3 EP 3506497A3
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audio applications
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Sung-Han Wen
Chien-Ming Chen
Chuan-Hung Hsiao
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MediaTek Inc
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03FAMPLIFIERS
    • H03F3/00Amplifiers with only discharge tubes or only semiconductor devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F3/20Power amplifiers, e.g. Class B amplifiers, Class C amplifiers
    • H03F3/21Power amplifiers, e.g. Class B amplifiers, Class C amplifiers with semiconductor devices only
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03FAMPLIFIERS
    • H03F1/00Details of amplifiers with only discharge tubes, only semiconductor devices or only unspecified devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F1/02Modifications of amplifiers to raise the efficiency, e.g. gliding Class A stages, use of an auxiliary oscillation
    • H03F1/0205Modifications of amplifiers to raise the efficiency, e.g. gliding Class A stages, use of an auxiliary oscillation in transistor amplifiers
    • H03F1/0211Modifications of amplifiers to raise the efficiency, e.g. gliding Class A stages, use of an auxiliary oscillation in transistor amplifiers with control of the supply voltage or current
    • H03F1/0244Stepped control
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03FAMPLIFIERS
    • H03F1/00Details of amplifiers with only discharge tubes, only semiconductor devices or only unspecified devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F1/02Modifications of amplifiers to raise the efficiency, e.g. gliding Class A stages, use of an auxiliary oscillation
    • H03F1/0205Modifications of amplifiers to raise the efficiency, e.g. gliding Class A stages, use of an auxiliary oscillation in transistor amplifiers
    • H03F1/0211Modifications of amplifiers to raise the efficiency, e.g. gliding Class A stages, use of an auxiliary oscillation in transistor amplifiers with control of the supply voltage or current
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03FAMPLIFIERS
    • H03F3/00Amplifiers with only discharge tubes or only semiconductor devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F3/181Low-frequency amplifiers, e.g. audio preamplifiers
    • H03F3/183Low-frequency amplifiers, e.g. audio preamplifiers with semiconductor devices only
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03FAMPLIFIERS
    • H03F3/00Amplifiers with only discharge tubes or only semiconductor devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F3/181Low-frequency amplifiers, e.g. audio preamplifiers
    • H03F3/183Low-frequency amplifiers, e.g. audio preamplifiers with semiconductor devices only
    • H03F3/187Low-frequency amplifiers, e.g. audio preamplifiers with semiconductor devices only in integrated circuits
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03FAMPLIFIERS
    • H03F3/00Amplifiers with only discharge tubes or only semiconductor devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F3/20Power amplifiers, e.g. Class B amplifiers, Class C amplifiers
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03FAMPLIFIERS
    • H03F3/00Amplifiers with only discharge tubes or only semiconductor devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F3/20Power amplifiers, e.g. Class B amplifiers, Class C amplifiers
    • H03F3/21Power amplifiers, e.g. Class B amplifiers, Class C amplifiers with semiconductor devices only
    • H03F3/213Power amplifiers, e.g. Class B amplifiers, Class C amplifiers with semiconductor devices only in integrated circuits
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03GCONTROL OF AMPLIFICATION
    • H03G3/00Gain control in amplifiers or frequency changers
    • H03G3/20Automatic control
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03FAMPLIFIERS
    • H03F2200/00Indexing scheme relating to amplifiers
    • H03F2200/03Indexing scheme relating to amplifiers the amplifier being designed for audio applications
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03FAMPLIFIERS
    • H03F2200/00Indexing scheme relating to amplifiers
    • H03F2200/511Many discrete supply voltages or currents or voltage levels can be chosen by a control signal in an IC-block amplifier circuit

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  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Amplifiers (AREA)
EP18202440.6A 2017-12-27 2018-10-24 Lastadaptiver klasse-g-verstärker für audioanwendungen mit geringer energieaufnahme Ceased EP3506497A3 (de)

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US201762610585P 2017-12-27 2017-12-27
US16/151,339 US10686414B2 (en) 2017-12-27 2018-10-04 Load-adaptive class-G amplifier for low-power audio applications

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EP3506497A2 EP3506497A2 (de) 2019-07-03
EP3506497A3 true EP3506497A3 (de) 2019-07-10

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US20160165348A1 (en) * 2013-09-16 2016-06-09 Cirrus Logic, Inc. Systems and methods for detection of load impedance of a transducer device coupled to an audio device
US20170310288A1 (en) * 2016-04-22 2017-10-26 Cirrus Logic International Semiconductor Ltd. Systems and methods for predictive switching in audio amplifiers

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WEN SHON-HANG ET AL: "A Load-Adaptive Class-G Headphone Amplifier With Supply-Rejection Bandwidth Enhancement Technique", IEEE JOURNAL OF SOLID-STATE CIRCUITS, IEEE SERVICE CENTER, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA, vol. 51, no. 10, 1 October 2016 (2016-10-01), pages 2241 - 2251, XP011624662, ISSN: 0018-9200, [retrieved on 20161003], DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2016.2581802 *

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TW201929419A (zh) 2019-07-16
CN110011625A (zh) 2019-07-12
TWI716763B (zh) 2021-01-21
US20190199300A1 (en) 2019-06-27
EP3506497A2 (de) 2019-07-03

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